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]Karnataka High Court stays summons against BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 03:57 PM IST
Yediyurappa, granted anticipatory bail earlier, is accused along with three others. The BJP labels the allegations as politically motivated.

Bengaluru’s ORR takes a ‘Holi-Day’ from traffic, leaves commuters in surprise
Bengaluru’s ORR, a key corridor connecting major IT hubs, is often clogged with vehicles, especially during peak hours.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 03:47 PM IST
Man arrested for 'attempted murder' of neighbour in Mangaluru
Man arrested for 'attempted murder' of neighbour in Mangaluru

Published on Mar 14, 2025 03:32 PM IST
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Bengaluru police bust ganja racket, arrest three with drugs worth ₹1.8 lakh
On March 8, police received specific information about two individuals selling ganja near Rani Cross, MR Layout, while riding a two-wheeler.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 03:02 PM IST
No jogging in this Bengaluru park? Resident questions rule, sparks debate
A Bengaluru resident criticized a park's jogging ban on X, prompting varied responses.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 02:35 PM IST
CRED founder Kunal Shah urges Bengaluru startups to embrace AI
CRED founder Kunal Shah highlighted Bengaluru startups’ AI adoption. His post sparked discussions on India's AI readiness and tech future.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 02:17 PM IST
Bengaluru: Officials and ORRCA inspect Outer Ring Road, pledge key infra fixes
Key measures include consistent road maintenance, swift pothole repairs, and a focus on improving public transport with a new metro line expected by June 2026.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 02:11 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Bangalore becomes first Indian city to get BIS certification for piped water
BWSSB becomes the first Indian water utility to receive BIS certification for piped drinking water supply management after a six-month assessment.

Updated on Mar 14, 2025 01:05 PM IST
INDIA alliance stays united on delimitation, says DK Shivakumar
On Karnataka’s stance regarding delimitation, he clarified that discussions are still ongoing.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 12:46 PM IST
Holi 2025|Apoorva Arora: Balconies in Delhi make Holi so much better than Mumbai
Dilli ki kudi, actor Apoorva Arora plays Holi, and how! She relives her love, nostalgia of mohalla wars from her old days of celebrating the festival in Delhi.
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 12:37 PM IST
Holi 2025: Lucknow is busy buying the best
Holi preparations in Lucknow are in their final stages. Markets are bustling with shoppers and sellers

Published on Mar 14, 2025 12:13 PM IST
Woman killed, four injured as law student rams car into two-wheelers in Vadodara
Woman killed, four injured as law student rams car into two-wheelers in Vadodara

Published on Mar 14, 2025 11:21 AM IST
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'6 feet tall, African-American accent': Ranya Rao on the man who gave her gold
The man Ranya Rao was supposed to meet to get the gold at Dubai airport was described to her on call as wearing an Arab robe or ‘Kandura’.

Updated on Mar 14, 2025 01:19 PM IST
Bengaluru metro extends Purple Line services, starts 2 hours earlier
Effective from March 13, metro services between ITPL and Mysuru Road will now begin at 3.56 pm instead of the earlier 5.56 pm.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 11:00 AM IST
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw backs NEP, calls multilingualism a talent
Her remarks come amid discussions surrounding the NEP’s three-language policy, which encourages students to learn multiple languages as part of their education.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 09:33 AM IST
How Ranya Rao avoided security checks before her arrest in gold smuggling case
A senior constable disclosed that Ranya had contacted him on the day of her arrest, requesting VIP protocol for her arrival.

Updated on Mar 14, 2025 10:56 AM IST
4 rob taxi driver of car at gunpoint in Mohali’s Phase 2
The 24-year-old taxi driver was returning to his taxi stand in Phase 2, Mohali, when the robbers waylaid him past Wednesday midnight

Published on Mar 14, 2025 08:02 AM IST
Nikhil Sharma, Mohali
₹50,000 cash, gold stolen from Sector-8 house in Chandigarh
According to Chandigarh police, the incident took place between March 10 and 11 at the residence of Maninder Singh Sandhu, at House Number 9, Sector 8

Published on Mar 14, 2025 08:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Mohali: Cop among two held for extortion
The accused have been identified as constable Babanpreet Singh, alias Bablu, who is a gunman of a retired IAS officer, and Manpreet Sandhu

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Karnataka government mulls raising retirement age for super-speciality doctors
Karnataka is exploring raising the retirement age for super-specialty hospital doctors to enhance healthcare services.

Updated on Mar 14, 2025 08:08 AM IST
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Two arrested for 22-year-old Kalka youth’s death
The accused, identified as Rinku, a resident of Balaji Nagar, Kalka and Suraj, a resident of Kuradi Mohalla, Kalka, have been booked under Section 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the BNS

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Chandigarh: DAV College officiating principal steps down
Jyotirmaya Khatri has been asked to handover charge to the next senior most teaching faculty member, Mona Narang, an associate professor with the department of mathematics, with immediate effect

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:54 AM IST
Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
Chandigarh admn to build 144 more houses for cops
The administration has undertaken a significant infrastructure development project with the Chandigarh Armed Police Complex, Dhanas, by constructing various types of houses to accommodate the staff of the police department in phased manner to fulfil the requirement of additional houses demanded by Chandigarh Armed Police

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Denied venue in Panchkula, Honey Singh to perform at Chandigarh’s Sector 25
A senior officer from the Chandigarh administration stated, “We have received an application from the organisers of Honey Singh’s concert to book the ground for around five days and the booking process is ongoing.”

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:50 AM IST
Hillary Victor, Chandigarh
Mohali: Owner, staff of immigration firm booked for duping 3 of ₹30 lakh
In the first case, police booked Rakesh Rikhi, owner of Rudraksh Group Overseas, Phase 1, Mohali, besides his staff, including Gurpreet Singh, Amit Sharma, Aditya and Gaurav Kumar.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Country’s first health education centre for school kids to come up in Chandigarh by March-end
A first-of-its-kind initiative at a government school in the country, the centre is being set up at Government Model High School, Sector 22, in partnership with the Chandigarh Rotary Club, to impart health education to students of city’s government schools.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:46 AM IST
Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
Festive accessories fade, sweet sales make a splash ahead of Holi in Chandigarh
This year, Chandigarh is recording a subdued shopping season, with retailers reporting lower-than-expected sales in terms of Holi accessories.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:44 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Aarya KumariPolo set for revival in Punjab: Anandpur Sahib, Chandigarh to clash at Hola Mohalla Mela
The event is set to take place with the support and insights from Sodhi Vikram Singh, an international polo player who has competed in several international polo events in the past

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:42 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Have patience if some colour splashes at you on Holi: Anil Vij
The minister told this to reporters in Ambala, on the eve of Holi for which administrations at various places in Uttar Pradesh have put restrictions as it coincides during the holy month of Ramadan.

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
867 not awarded medals at PU convocation: Former senator seeks action
These include medallists from 2019 who did not receive their medals due to the Covid pandemic. Moudgil had earlier highlighted their plight and while the university has now arranged for the medals

Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh